Report Summary 1. Report Industry Investment Ratings No investment ratings for industries are provided in the report. 2. Core Views - **Oil**: After geopolitical factors are digested, the oversupply expectation remains the dominant factor for oil prices. OPEC+ is increasing production, and non - OPEC+ supply is high. It is advisable to short at high prices [1]. - **Gold**: The US government shutdown negotiation has increased risk - aversion sentiment, causing a rebound in gold. The Fed's independence is controversial, adding uncertainty. Gold is long - term bullish but requires further short - term observation [1]. - **Coking Coal**: Supply has slightly recovered, but the impact of over - production inspections persists. With pre - holiday stockpiling and futures - spot resonance, coal prices are expected to fluctuate strongly [3]. - **Iron Ore**: Overseas shipments have returned to normal, and supply is stable. Demand is supported in the short term, and there is an expectation of restocking, which strongly supports ore prices [4]. - **Rebar**: With a warm macro - environment, production is decreasing due to low profits. Demand is picking up, and the fundamentals are improving, providing strong support for the price [5]. - **Pig**: The market is currently oversupplied, but after continuous price drops, farmers' resistance is increasing. Short - term long positions can be attempted [6]. - **Palm Oil**: The increase in the reference price supports the futures price, but domestic supply is expected to be loose. It is expected to fluctuate [7]. - **Soybean Meal**: The spot price has room for limited decline. It is advisable to restock at low prices before the holidays, and it is expected to fluctuate in the range of 2970 - 3050 [7]. - **Rubber**: The upstream supply pressure is increasing, and downstream demand is weak. It should be treated with a neutral view [8]. - **Asphalt**: The fundamental contradiction is limited. With low inventory and some demand, the price is expected to fluctuate [9]. - **Methanol**: Domestic production is decreasing, and downstream demand is rising. The port inventory is accumulating. It is expected to fluctuate weakly in the short term [10]. - **Soda Ash**: The domestic market is adjusting, with high - level inventory decreasing. It is expected to fluctuate, and short - term long positions can be considered on dips [12]. - **Polypropylene**: Supply is still abundant, and demand is slowly improving. It is expected to fluctuate, and short - term long positions can be considered on dips [12]. - **Medium - and Long - Term Treasury Bonds**: The restart of 14 - day reverse repurchase has different impacts on the bond market. It is expected to fluctuate in the short term [13]. - **Silver**: The US infrastructure investment plan increases risk preference, and silver is expected to fluctuate bullishly [13]. 3. Summary by Commodity Energy - **Crude Oil**: As of September 19, the number of US online drilling oil wells was 418, the highest since July. OPEC+ will increase production by 137,000 barrels per day in October, and non - OPEC+ supply is also high [1]. Metals - **Gold**: The US Senate Democrats blocked the Republican's temporary appropriation bill, increasing the risk of a government shutdown and risk - aversion sentiment [1]. - **Iron Ore**: As of a certain date, the inventory of 45 ports was 13,801.08 million tons, a decrease of 48.39 million tons. The daily dredging volume increased by 7.89 million tons [4]. - **Rebar**: The blast furnace operating rate of 247 steel mills was 83.98%, and the iron - making capacity utilization rate was 90.35%. Production decreased, and demand increased [5]. Agricultural Products - **Pig**: As of September 19, the average slaughter weight was 123.51 kg, the weekly slaughter rate was 32.06%, and the breeding profit decreased [6]. - **Palm Oil**: Malaysia raised the October reference price, and the export volume from September 1 - 20 increased by 8.7% compared to the same period last month [7]. - **Soybean Meal**: As of September 19, the inventory days of domestic feed enterprises were 9.42 days, an increase of 2.20% from September 12 [7]. Chemicals - **Coking Coal**: The daily coke output of 247 steel mills was 46.65 million tons, and the coking coal inventory was 790.34 million tons, a decrease of 3.39 million tons [3]. - **Rubber**: The upstream supply pressure is increasing, and the downstream tire enterprise inventory is high, limiting restocking enthusiasm [8]. - **Asphalt**: The capacity utilization rate of 77 enterprises was 34.4%, a decrease of 0.5%. The factory and social inventories decreased [9]. - **Methanol**: The domestic capacity utilization rate was 79.91%, a decrease of 4.68%. The port inventory increased by 0.75 million tons [10]. - **Soda Ash**: The weekly output was 74.57 million tons, a decrease of 2.02%. The factory inventory decreased by 2.33% [12]. - **Polypropylene**: The capacity utilization rate was 75.14%, a decrease of 0.29%. The commercial inventory decreased by 3.59 million tons [12]. Financial Products - **Medium - and Long - Term Treasury Bonds**: The central bank adjusted the 14 - day reverse repurchase operation, increasing the release of medium - and long - term liquidity [13]. - **Silver**: The US is considering a $550 billion infrastructure investment fund, which increases risk preference [13].

Core Viewpoint - The precious metals market experienced a rebound, with silver leading the gains, driven by expectations of monetary policy easing and geopolitical uncertainties [1][2] Monetary Policy - Federal Reserve officials indicated a need for continued interest rate cuts in the coming months, with expectations for two more cuts this year [1] - The dollar index rose, reflecting market reactions to the Fed's stance on monetary policy [1] Political Uncertainty - The failure of the Republican funding bill in the House of Representatives to pass in the Senate has heightened the risk of a government shutdown, increasing market volatility [1] - Ongoing political interventions, including a request for a response from a Federal Reserve official to former President Trump, continue to disrupt expectations of monetary policy independence [1] Geopolitical Factors - The European Union has implemented its 19th round of sanctions against Russia, contributing to market uncertainty [1] - In the Middle East, discussions for a ceasefire in Gaza and recognition of Palestine by multiple countries are intensifying geopolitical fragmentation, which is raising risk aversion among investors [1] Market Sentiment - Citigroup has raised its three-month gold price target to $3,800 per ounce, reflecting a long-term optimistic outlook for gold prices [1] - The combination of monetary policy easing expectations, political and geopolitical uncertainties, and bullish sentiment from institutions is providing upward momentum for gold and silver prices [2] Technical Analysis - Technically, New York gold is supported around $3,550 and may test the $3,800 level, while silver, benefiting from both financial and industrial demand, has the potential to rise towards $45 after breaking the $43 mark [2] - Overall, any pullbacks in gold and silver prices are viewed as opportunities for positioning, as both metals remain in a long-term bull market [2]

Group 1: International Recognition of Palestine - Multiple countries, including the UK, Canada, Australia, and Portugal, have officially recognized the State of Palestine, aiming to revive hopes for peace and the viability of a two-state solution [3][4]. - UK Prime Minister Starmer emphasized the need to end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and condemned Israel's actions as intolerable [3]. - Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau stated that the recognition is part of a coordinated international effort to maintain the feasibility of the two-state solution, criticizing Israel's settlement expansions [3][4]. Group 2: Israeli Military Actions - The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) reported that over 550,000 people have evacuated from northern Gaza City as military operations against Hamas intensify [6][7]. - The IDF has entered Gaza City, marking a new phase in military operations that may last for months [8]. - The Israeli government, led by Prime Minister Netanyahu, has expressed that the recognition of Palestine by other nations threatens Israel's existence and reiterated its pursuit of peace through strength [4][5]. Group 3: Silver Market Dynamics - Silver futures prices surged, reaching a record high of 10,223 yuan per kilogram, driven by expectations of changes in U.S. monetary policy, geopolitical risks, and recovering industrial demand [11][12]. - Analysts noted that the recent increase in silver prices is influenced by dovish comments from new Federal Reserve officials, suggesting potential interest rate cuts [12][13]. - The silver market is expected to remain strong due to a projected supply-demand gap and increased investment demand, particularly in the photovoltaic sector [14].

Group 1 - The Trump administration requests the U.S. Supreme Court to allow the dismissal of Federal Reserve Governor Cook, indicating potential political influence on monetary policy [1] - Trump expresses disappointment in Putin and emphasizes the need to further lower oil prices, which may impact energy markets and geopolitical dynamics [1] Group 2 - Nvidia invests $5 billion in Intel to collaborate on developing PC and data center chips, signaling a strategic partnership in the semiconductor industry [2] - This investment highlights the competitive landscape in the chip market, where collaboration may be essential for innovation and market share [2] Group 3 - Elon Musk's "Giant Hard Plan" reveals new actions to build a computing cluster from scratch, completing in 6 months what OpenAI and Oracle took 15 months to achieve, showcasing advancements in AI and computing capabilities [3] - This rapid development could disrupt existing timelines in the tech industry and enhance competitive positioning for Musk's ventures [3] Group 4 - The U.S. continues to ease digital asset regulations, with the SEC significantly lowering the application threshold for "digital coin ETFs," which may encourage more investment in cryptocurrencies [4] - This regulatory shift could lead to increased market participation and innovation in the digital asset space [4] Group 5 - The number of initial jobless claims in the U.S. fell significantly to 231,000, a decrease of 32,000 from the previous week, marking the largest drop in nearly four years [5] - The decline in jobless claims may influence precious metals markets, as weaker employment data and expectations of liquidity easing could support gold and silver prices [5] - Despite the short-term benefits already priced in for gold, ongoing employment decline and inflationary pressures may provide continued support for precious metals [5]

Report Industry Investment Ratings - Bullish: Gold, Coke, Palm Oil, Soybean Oil (medium to long - term) [1] - Bearish: Aluminum, Zinc, Stainless Steel (long - term), Black Metal, Soda Ash, Pig, Container Shipping to Europe [1] - Neutral: Silver, Copper, Alumina, Nickel (short - term), Threaded Steel, Hot - Rolled Coil, Iron Ore, Coal, Pulp, Log, BR Rubber, PTA, Ethylene Glycol, Short - Fiber, Pure Benzene Styrene, PE, PVC, PP [1] Core Views - The market trading volume has shrunk but remains above 2 trillion this week. With numerous macro events, investors should control risks in stock index positions and focus on adjusting and going long [1]. - The asset shortage and weak economy are favorable for bond futures, but the central bank's short - term interest rate risk warning suppresses the upward trend [1]. - The approaching Fed rate cut in September supports the gold price, while the Fed's interest - rate meeting affects the prices of other commodities such as copper, aluminum, etc [1]. Summary by Categories Macro - finance - Stock index: Control risks in positions and adjust to go long [1] - Treasury bonds: Asset shortage and weak economy are favorable, but short - term interest rate risk warning suppresses the rise [1] Precious metals - Gold: Bullish, supported by the approaching Fed rate cut in September [1] - Silver: Bullish in the short - term, but beware of increased volatility [1] Non - ferrous metals - Copper: Pressured by the approaching Fed meeting, but the downside is expected to be limited [1] - Aluminum: At risk of correction due to some long - position profit - taking [1] - Alumina: Fundamentals are weak, but the price is close to the cost line, so the downside is limited [1] - Zinc: At risk of short - term correction due to increasing social inventories [1] - Nickel: Short - term shock is strong, but more news is needed to break through upwards. Long - term, the surplus of primary nickel still exerts pressure [1] - Stainless steel: Short - term shock is strong, but long - term, the surplus of primary nickel still exerts pressure [1] Industrial silicon and related products - Industrial silicon: Capacity is expected to decline in the long - term, and terminal installation willingness is low [1] - Polysilicon: There are expectations of production cuts [1] - Lithium carbonate: The expected resumption of production in a lithium mine and limited subsequent replenishment space [1] Black metals - Threaded steel: Valuation returns to neutral, industry drive is unclear, and macro drive is positive [1] - Hot - rolled coil: Similar to threaded steel [1] - Iron ore: Short - term fundamentals are not optimistic, with supply recovery and possible weakening demand, and high inventory [1] - Black metal: Supply surplus pressure persists, and the price is under pressure despite marginal improvement in peak - season demand [1] - Soda ash: Weak reality, large supply surplus pressure, and price under pressure [1] - Coking coal: The bottom support is relatively strong, and the price is expected to rise in the future. Consider partial profit - taking for long positions [1] - Coke: Bullish, with similar logic to coking coal [1] Agricultural products - Palm oil: The flood in Malaysia's Sabah state brings supply - side disturbances, and it is recommended to go long or buy out - of - the - money call options [1] - Soybean oil: The de - stocking expectation in the fourth quarter remains unchanged, and it is bullish in the long - term. Consider going long on volatility [1] - Rapeseed oil: Consider the positive spread strategy of contract 11 - 1 [1] - Cotton: New cotton is expected to be abundant, and the acquisition game during the new - cotton acquisition period will be the focus [1] - Sugar: The price is expected to be weak in shock, but the short - term downside is limited [1] - Corn: The C01 contract is expected to be weak in the short - term [1] - Soybean meal: The overall expectation is neutral, and the cost side provides support [1] Energy and chemical products - Crude oil: Affected by geopolitical tensions, OPEC+ production increase, and Fed rate - cut expectations [1] - Fuel oil: Similar to crude oil [1] - Natural rubber: Supported by raw material costs, and the number of warehouse receipts is significantly reduced compared to the same period in previous years [1] - BR rubber: The market is in shock. Pay attention to inventory de - stocking and autumn equipment maintenance [1] - PTA: Production increases, the basis drops rapidly, and the downstream polyester operating rate rises to 91% [1] - Ethylene glycol: The basis strengthens, but the new device brings pressure [1] - Short - fiber: Factory devices return, and the willingness to deliver warehouse receipts weakens [1] - Pure benzene styrene: Supply increases, and the domestic import pressure of pure benzene rises [1] - PE: The price is in shock and weak [1] - PVC: The supply pressure increases, and the price is in shock and weak [1] - PP: The peak - season demand is not met, and the inventory accumulates [1]

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles indicates that gold prices are experiencing upward momentum due to expectations of interest rate cuts and geopolitical uncertainties, which are driving safe-haven demand for gold [1][2] Group 2 - On September 17, the Shanghai gold futures closed at 835.08 yuan per gram, with a daily increase of 0.36% and a trading volume of 164,311 lots [1] - The spot price of gold in Shanghai on September 17 was quoted at 834.60 yuan per gram, reflecting a discount of 0.48 yuan per gram compared to the futures price [1] - The U.S. Treasury Secretary indicated that the Federal Reserve has been slow to respond, with the market pricing in a 75 basis point rate cut by the end of the year [1] - The COMEX gold futures rose by 0.23% to $3727.5 per ounce, while COMEX silver futures fell by 0.19% to $42.88 per ounce [2] - The expectation of liquidity easing and geopolitical uncertainties are contributing to the bullish sentiment in the gold market, with forecasts suggesting gold prices will remain supported [2] - The projected trading range for COMEX gold is between $3500 and $3800 per ounce, while the Shanghai gold range is between 795 and 850 yuan per gram [2]

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Group 1: US Stock Market Performance - The US stock indices collectively rose on Monday, driven by positive factors such as US-China trade talks and gains in some tech stocks, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq reaching all-time closing highs [1] - The Dow Jones increased by 0.11%, the S&P 500 surpassed 6600 points for the first time, closing up 0.47%, and the Nasdaq rose by 0.94% [1] Group 2: Alphabet Inc. (Google's Parent Company) - Alphabet Inc.'s market capitalization surpassed $3 trillion for the first time, driven by investor optimism regarding its growth potential in AI products [2][4] - Alphabet's Class A shares rose nearly 4.5% compared to the previous trading day, contributing to its historic market cap milestone [4] Group 3: Tesla Inc. - CEO Elon Musk purchased approximately 2.57 million shares of Tesla, valued at around $1 billion, marking his first significant buyback in recent years [5][7] - Following this news, Tesla's stock price rose over 6% during the day, closing with a gain of about 3.6%, and its market capitalization exceeded $1.3 trillion [8] Group 4: European Stock Market - European stock indices showed mixed results, with investors focusing on US-China trade talks and upcoming central bank interest rate decisions, leading to cautious trading sentiment [10] - The UK FTSE 100 index slightly fell by 0.07%, while the French CAC40 index rose by 0.92% and the German DAX index increased by 0.21% [10] Group 5: Oil Prices - International oil prices experienced a slight increase due to concerns over geopolitical risks potentially disrupting global oil supply [11] - As of the close, light crude oil futures for October settled at $63.30 per barrel, up 0.97%, while November Brent crude futures closed at $67.44 per barrel, up 0.67% [11] Group 6: Gold Prices - International gold prices surpassed $3,700 per ounce, reaching a new all-time high, supported by a weaker dollar, declining US Treasury yields, and heightened geopolitical tensions [12][14] - The December gold futures price closed at $3,719 per ounce, reflecting a gain of 0.88% [14]

Core Viewpoint - The current rise in gold prices is influenced by expectations of interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve, geopolitical uncertainties, and a trend towards "de-dollarization" which may position gold as a new pricing anchor [1][2][3] Group 1: Market Dynamics - In the first quarter, gold prices were primarily driven by uncertainties surrounding Trump's policies and rising geopolitical risks, leading to increased safe-haven investments in gold [1] - From mid-April to August, easing trade tensions and a reduction in geopolitical risks led to market divergence regarding future gold price movements, resulting in a prolonged sideways trend [1] - Starting in August, expectations for Fed rate cuts increased, supported by softening inflation data, which contributed to a breakout in gold prices [1][2] Group 2: Geopolitical Factors - Concerns over the independence of the Federal Reserve, particularly due to Trump's attempts to influence its governance, have raised doubts about the credibility of the dollar, prompting a shift towards gold as a safe asset [2] - Ongoing geopolitical conflicts, including issues in the Middle East and the Russia-Ukraine situation, have maintained high levels of market uncertainty, further boosting demand for gold [2] Group 3: Investment Strategies - While the long-term outlook for gold remains positive due to the Fed's anticipated rate cuts and geopolitical uncertainties, there may be short-term adjustments as the market has already priced in these expectations [3] - Investors are advised to consider gold ETFs, such as those tracking the AU9999 spot contract, for a more stable investment, while those seeking higher volatility may look into gold mining stock ETFs [3]